Heidenhübelstein
The Heidenhübelstein is a boulder in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland . It is located at an altitude of 640 m above sea level. M. in the southeast of the village Sarmenstorf in the forest next to a hiking trail. It can be reached in around ten minutes from the village center.
Its volume is approx. 1000 m³. With dimensions of around 18 m in length and 6 m in width and height, it is one of the largest boulders in the canton. The Heidenhübelstein was probably left behind by the Reuss Glacier during the last ice age 10,000 years ago. It consists of alpine silica limestone , which is rare; most boulders are made of granite or nagelfluh .
The stone is overgrown with bushes, but easy to climb for sure-footed visitors. There is a picnic table next to the stone and a fireplace next to it.
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Picnic table
Signpost on the hiking trail
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Coordinates: 47 ° 18 '23.7 " N , 8 ° 15' 43.4" E ; CH1903: 662 269 / 239848